Hosea

1. Introduction 1.1-3

2. 2 ...the Lord said to Hosea, "Go, take to yourself a wife of whoredom and have children of whoredom, for the land commits great whoredom by forsaking the Lord." (Hosea 1.2)

   Harlotry in the life of Hosea (1.4-3)
   
   1. Hosea's Children (1.4-11)
      1. Jezreel - For the valley notorious for death (1.4-5)
      2. Lo-Ruhamah - not loved, no mercy or no pity (1.6-7)
      3. Lo-Ammi - not my people (1.8-9)
      4. Promice of Restoration of Israel (1.10-11)
   2. Israel Punished and Restored (2) - the negative lo is removed
   3. Hosea's Reconciliation With His Wife (3)
3. Harlotry in the life of the nation Israel (4-13)

   1. 1...There is no faithfulness or steadfast love, and no knowledge of God in the land; 2 there is swearing, lying, murder, stealing, and committing adultery; they break all bounds, and bloodshed follows bloodshed. 3 Therefore the land mourns, and all who dwell in it languish, ... (Hosea 4.1-3)

      The Charge Against Israel (4)
   2. Judgment Against Israel (5)
   3. Israel Unrepentant (6-7)
      1. Invitation to return to the lord (6.1-3)
      2. The Lord's Exasperation (6.4-11a)
      3. Mercy has not been appreciated (6.11b-7.7)
      4. They are lost and cannot find their way (7.8-16)
   4. Israel to Reap the Whirlwind (8)
   5. Trusting in False Religion (9.1-17)
      1. Rejoicing Like the Nations (9.1-6)
      2. Relying on False Prophets (9.7-9)
      3. Repeating Their Folly (9.10-14)
      4. Rebelling Against God (9.15-17)
   6. A Luxuriant Vine - The Lord remembers Israel's early days (10.1-15)
      1. Misused Blessing (10.1-3)
      2. Misleading Speech (10.4)
      3. Misplaced Affection (10.5-8)
      4. Misunderstood Purpose (10.9-12)
      5. Misguided Trust (10.13-15)

   7. 1 When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son. 2 The more they were called, the more they went away; they kept sacrificing to the Baals and burning offerings to idols. (Hosea11.1-2)

      God's Love for Israel (11.1-11)
   8. Israel's Sin (11.12-12).
   9. The Lord 's Anger Against Israel (13)
4. A Final Plea for the Repentance that Brings Blessing (14)

 

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A Teaching Outline for the Book of Hosea: https://www.expositoryparenting.org/blog/2019/2/14 8/3/23

 

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